The AQA Pastoral Quiz: Poems (1300-1800)

A quick quiz to test some of your knowledge on context, key quotes and forms from some of the Pastoral poems. 

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  • Created on: 18-05-13 20:55
What century did Andrew Marvell write in?
17th
1 of 16
Name the poem: "How vainly men themselves amaze"
The Garden
2 of 16
Name the poem: "And Innocence, thy sister dear"
The Garden
3 of 16
Which poets are contemporaries?
Marvell and Milton
4 of 16
"Sacred light", "humid flowers" and "morning incense" can be said to create a ______ tone
Sentimental
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What book is our extract of 'Paradise Lost' from?
IX
6 of 16
'Elegy Written in A Churchyard" was written by...
Thomas Gray
7 of 16
What can the 'Deserted Village' be said to be written about, mainly?
The Enclosure Acts
8 of 16
Name the form of The Deserted Village
Lyrical Georgic Poem
9 of 16
Name the poem: 'in hours of weariness, sensations sweet, felt in the blood'
Tintern Abbey
10 of 16
"- But these charms are fled" ... Name the poem
The Deserted Village
11 of 16
"Humid flowers" can be said to create an image of the___
Idyll
12 of 16
Gray structures _____ imagery at the start of Elegy...
Negative
13 of 16
Name one of the symbols of death in Elegy...
The beetle
14 of 16
Elegy Written in A Churchyard was written in the ___ century.
18th
15 of 16
Which poem features a "prelapsarian state"?
Paradise Lost
16 of 16

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Name the poem: "How vainly men themselves amaze"

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The Garden

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Name the poem: "And Innocence, thy sister dear"

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Which poets are contemporaries?

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"Sacred light", "humid flowers" and "morning incense" can be said to create a ______ tone

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